Saturday Crossword — November 2, 2002 - Answers & Solutions

Complete answers for this hard crossword puzzle (15x15 grid, 68 clues). Published 11/2/2002. By Robert H. Wolfe.

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Across Answers

1 Across: Syndicate biggie (4)
CAPO
5 Across: San ___ (Caribbean gulf) (4)
BLAS
9 Across: Good buddies use them (3)
CBS
12 Across: Animated musical of 1998 (5)
MULAN
13 Across: Cheap way to live (8)
RENTFREE
15 Across: Kitchens supply them (6)
AROMAS
17 Across: Like some protective coatings (8)
ANTIRUST
18 Across: Snicker syllable (3)
HEE
19 Across: It may be obtained before going to coll. (3)
GED
21 Across: Cypriot hub (7)
NICOSIA
22 Across: Fully or partially: Abbr. (3)
ADV
23 Across: High and low? (7)
AIRSICK
25 Across: Lines that elevate (3)
ODE
26 Across: What a hip person may be up to (9)
THEMINUTE
28 Across: Bring to bay (4)
TREE
30 Across: They're accustomed to pitching (8)
MARINERS
31 Across: Island paste (3)
POI
32 Across: Erotic (7)
AMATORY
33 Across: Goof (7)
BLOOPER
37 Across: Bad grades (3)
EFS
38 Across: Intervening stretch (8)
MEANTIME
39 Across: Cup holder (4)
ZARF
41 Across: One who gets the biggest part? (9)
MOVIESTAR
42 Across: Set (on) (3)
SIC
43 Across: Supposed sources of good fortune (7)
AMULETS
45 Across: It makes a man mean (3)
ANE
46 Across: Zero, e.g. (7)
INTEGER
48 Across: Something to stand on (3)
LEG
49 Across: Crash site? (3)
PAD
50 Across: No lack of self-confidence (8)
EGOMANIA
52 Across: With freedom of tempo (6)
RUBATO
54 Across: Christians (8)
GENTILES
55 Across: Scribbles (5)
NOTES
56 Across: "___ the mother's milk had dried": Kipling (3)
ERE
57 Across: Vincent Lopez standard (4)
NOLA
58 Across: Cheek (4)
SASS

Down Answers

1 Down: Prosciutto (8)
CUREDHAM
2 Down: Natural soother (8)
ALOEVERA
3 Down: One of the Ewings (3)
PAM
4 Down: Fitful (15)
ONAGAINOFFAGAIN
5 Down: One supporting a woman (3)
BRA
6 Down: "Law & Order" detective Briscoe (6)
LENNIE
7 Down: Ludicrous (5)
ANTIC
8 Down: Be resolute (15)
STICKTOONESGUNS
9 Down: Survivor of literature (6)
CRUSOE
10 Down: Not pertinent to (6)
BESIDE
11 Down: Biological bristles (5)
SETAE
12 Down: Venerated pundit (7)
MAHATMA
14 Down: Back again (3)
FRO
16 Down: Workers concerned with net returns? (7)
SEINERS
20 Down: Pulitzer winner for "Advise and Consent" (5)
DRURY
24 Down: Rte. suggestions (3)
STS
27 Down: Kind of box (5)
MITER
29 Down: Real cards (5)
RIOTS
31 Down: Certain hair stylist (7)
PLAITER
33 Down: Oblique (5)
BEVEL
34 Down: Rain may produce them (8)
PITAPATS
35 Down: Issues (8)
EMANATES
36 Down: Ornamental wall behind an altar (7)
REREDOS
38 Down: Elem. unit (3)
MOL
39 Down: Bon mot (6)
ZINGER
40 Down: Broadway opening (6)
ACTONE
41 Down: ___ Spark, creator of Miss Jean Brodie (6)
MURIEL
42 Down: Not just a raid (5)
SIEGE
44 Down: ___ College near San Francisco (5)
MENLO
47 Down: One seeking signs of life?: Abbr. (3)
EMT
51 Down: Rule preceder (3)
ASA
53 Down: Vamp's accessory (3)
BOA

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